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The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories - (Mint Editions) by P G Wodehouse (Paperback)

The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories - (Mint Editions) by  P G Wodehouse (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Notable for the first appearance of P.G Wodehouse's popular reoccurring characters, Bertie and Jeeves, <i>The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories</i> features thirteen funny and sentimental works of short fiction. The first story in the collection, <i>Bill the Bloodhound </i> follows a young detective named Henry Rice, who is in love with Alice, a woman who sings in a chorus. When Alice declines Henry's marriage proposal, she admits that while she finds Henry sweet, she only wants to marry someone from her profession. Desperate for Alice's love, Henry gives theater a try. Taking on an interesting perspective, two stories in the collection, <i> The Mixer: He Meets a Shy Gentleman, </i> and <i> The Mixer: He Moves in Society</i> features the narration of a terrier-boxer mix dog, who is incredibly social and observes the behavior of the humans around him. In <i>Extricating Young Gussie, </i> the famed characters Bertie and Jeeves are introduced. When Bertie's cousin, Gussie, is set on marrying a woman that his mother does not approve of, Bertie's aunt, Agatha, begs Bertie and Jeeves to convince her son to do otherwise. Finally, the title piece of the collection, <i>The Man with Two Left Feet</i> depicts a sweet and tender love story, following a man named Henry and his wife, Minnie. Though they share a comfortable relationship, Henry fears that he is boring. In attempts to surprise and impress Minnie, Henry, who is a rhythmless man, attempts to learn how to dance. </p> <p>Set in both London and New York, P.G Wodehouse's <i>The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories</i> feature a variety of settings just as it portrays an eclectic mix of protagonists. Crafted with masterful humor and a light-hearted tone, <i>The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories</i> remains to be a timeless collection of sentiment and humor. </p> <p>This edition of <i>The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories</i> by P.G Wodehouse features a new, eye-catching cover design and is printed in a modern font to accommodate a contemporary audience. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories</i> features the perspective of a dog, a man who cannot dance, a detective in love with a singer, and the famed comedic duo, Bertie and Jeeves. </b> First published in 1917 P.G Wodehouse's <i>The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories</i> is a collection of sentimental, humorous, and obscure short fiction. </p>

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